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Feast of the Ascension of the Lord

Feast of the Ascension of the Lord
Ascension Day Definition and Summary The Feast of the Ascension commemorates Jesus' ascension into heaven 40 days after his resurrection. Thus Ascension Day falls 40 days after Easter, on the 6th Thursday of Easter. In some parts of the world, the solemnity is celebrated on the Sunday after the traditional date. Basic Facts About the…
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May Overview

May Overview
The Easter season ends on Pentecost, May 20, which is represented by the liturgical color white — the color of light, a symbol of joy, purity and innocence (absolute or restored). The remainder of the month (beginning the Monday after Pentecost) is in Ordinary Time which is represented by the liturgical color green. This symbol of hope is the…
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First Holy Communion

First Holy Communion
The first communion is an important milestone in the life of every believer, particularly a Catholic. A child baptized when they were an infant into the family of the Lord, goes on to take a place at His table. It is always a significant event for the child, their family, and even the parish community.…
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Rosary Ministry

Rosary Ministry
The St. Margaret Mary Rosary Ministry is dedicated to promoting devotion to Mary and to praying the rosary.  The group gathers monthly to pray for our parish, share fellowship, and make beaded/corded rosaries that are distributed to various parish ministries, local high school and college campus ministries, and overseas missions. We invite men and women…
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